Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-579-1/64-18-6
Name of the chemical
Formic acid
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2015-11-01
Product name
formic acid
CAS No.
64-18-6
Emergency telephone
1-800-633-8253, 1-801-629-0667
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
NuGeneration Technologies, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
salesteam@nugentec.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H314
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
NFPA Rating Classification of the substance or mixture d ~ GHS02 Flame Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapor d ~ GHS05 Corrosion Skin Corr. 1A H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).
Hazard pictograms
d ~ d ~ GHS02 GHS05
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. (Contd. on page 2) US Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Keep container tightly closed. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wash thoroughly after handling. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Specific treatment (see supplementary first aid instructions on this Safety Data Sheet). IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. In case of fire Use for extinction CO2, powder or water spray Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. · Unknown acute toxicity: 0 % of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown toxicity.
Classification system
· NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 2 Fire = 2 3 0 Reactivity = 0 · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 4 HEALTH 4 FIRE 2 Fire = 2 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
2.3 Other hazards
None known
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
d ~
